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Treatment for Anorexia

The intervention: it is often used by those who want to the person concerned and worried about their behavior, is an eating disorder, drug or alcohol abuse or other kinds of self-destructive behaviors. Surgery can be an effective means of communicating their concerns, establish some rules and maybe the person concerned, decide to seek help.
To [...]

Hypercholesterolemia (part 2)

Drug treatment. For the pharmacological treatment of hypercholesterolaemia and hyperlipidaemia in general use 3 types of drugs:
* Bile acid resins. These drugs lower cholesterol by the liver is used to synthesize bile acids that are substances that form in the liver and used in the digestion of food.
* Fibrates. These fall mainly triglycerides
and that in [...]

hypercholesterolemia (part 1)

What is hypercholesterolemia?
Hypercholesterolemia is an increase in blood cholesterol above values considered normal for the general population. The value from which it is considered pathological and that is also an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease is 250 mg / dl.
Cholesterol is a type of fat found in the blood as a result of digestion [...]

The heart cells renew 20% each year

Researchers at Karolinska Institute in Sweden, have resolved a controversial biomedical mystery of whether the human heart is capable of generating new cells, or is equipped from birth with a number of specific cells, which decreases with time, without no replacement occurs.
Replaces
The attractions findings published in a recent issue of prestigious journal Science, show that, [...]

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